Multiple choice questions are dumb. Even so, we've created a society where much of a person's life is dependent upon being good at coloring in computer-generated circles with graphite (PSAT, SAT, LSAT, ACT, etc., etc.). Unfortunately, one's…

Monday marks the first day of exams for 1L students at my institution and I can sense it. Students are stressed and it is only going to get worse. Students are trying to determine what they can accomplish in the...

ASP Listserv information: This is a newly created position, created to ensure that we continue to deliver excellent academic support to our students with the addition of the 1L year at our Boise location (scheduled to begin in Fall 2017)....

Seattle University Law Library INFO

To unite farmers, Oliver Kelly and six others created the Order of the Patrons of Husbandry on December 4, 1867, soon known as the Grange. This society was unusual in that it allowed women to become full members from the beginning.…

The EPA was established on December 2, 1970, under the administration of Richard Nixon. The EPA took over responsibilities previously handled by the Department of the Interior, the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Health,…

To aid the war effort, the United States rationed coffee on November 28, 1942. After a long eight months, the ration ended on July 28, 1943. While Americans generally had it much easier than residents of other Allied countries,…

Delaware Supreme Court on good faith and the duty of loyalty in a Revlon setting

The Delaware Supreme Court, sitting en banc, has held that the Court of Chancery erred when it ruled
that liability for breach of the duty of loyalty in a bad faith context could
be imposed without a showing of intent.

The Supreme Court of South Dakota has held that an LLC may
be dissolved when two of four members refuse to renegotiate the terms of an
agreement between the LLC and those two members.
In Kirksey v. Grohmann,
four sisters were left equal…

Delaware Court of Chancery on good faith and the duty of loyalty in a Revlon setting again

The Delaware Court of Chancery has erroneously held that it
was correct in its earlier decision to permit a case to survive summary
judgment under Stone v. Ritter
without facts indicating that the defendants intended to violate a known duty.…

Legislation Law Prof Blog

REGISTRATION OPEN FOR CENTRAL STATES LAW SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE

REGISTRATION OPEN FOR CENTRAL STATES LAW SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE Registration is now open for the Central States Law Schools Association 2016 Scholarship Conference, which will be held on Friday, September 23 and Saturday, September 24…

The Fifth “Colonial Frontier” Legal Writing Conference Saturday, December 3, 2016 Hosted by Duquesne University School of Law Drafting Statutes and Rules: Pedagogy, Practice, and Politics The least common, but perhaps one of the…

AALS Section on Legislation and Law of the Political Process- New Voices in Legislation Program at 2017 AALS

The AALS Section on Legislation and Law of the Political Process is pleased to announce that it will host a "New Voices in Legislation" program during the 2017 AALS Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA. This works-in-progress program will…